Formative Assessment

Directions: Choose the correct answer for each statement.

1. What is the primary focus of drafting?

• a) Brainstorming ideas

• b) Editing and revising

• c) Writing down and organizing ideas into an essay

• d) Checking for grammatical errors

2. During the prewriting stage, what should one do first?
   

• a) Start by writing the introduction to set the tone and introduce the topic
  

• b) Write a conclusion to summarize the ideas
  

• c) Focus on grammar and punctuation
  

• d) Gather and organize ideas before writing
  

3. What is the second stage of the writing process?

• a) Prewriting

• b) Drafting

• b) Drafting
  

• d) Publishing
  

4. In the prewriting stage, what is an important step?

• a) Organizing thoughts in an illogical sequence
  

• b) Developing the central idea using supporting details
  

• c) Ignoring the structure of the essay
  

• d) Writing without any prior planning
  

5. What is the main focus of the drafting stage?

• a) Perfecting the final structure of the essay
  

• b) Putting ideas into words without worrying too much about the final structure
  

• c) Revising and editing the essay
  

• d) Checking for spelling and punctuation errors